[Complete Summary] Special Feature on Anime Song Ending Themes
When it comes to anime, opening themes and ending themes go hand in hand.
There are plenty of anime fans who are firmly in the “watch the ending and the next-episode preview” camp.
With that in mind, this article rounds up anime ending songs.
Is that ending theme that pierced your heart on the list?
We’ve gathered picks both old and new, so it should be a satisfying listen.
Be sure to check it out all the way to the end.
I hope it gives you a chance to fall even more in love with anime.
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[Complete Compilation] Special Feature on Anime Ending Themes (41–50)
Beyond the timbreKitauji Quartet
A crossover piece where classical and pop intersect, this is the ending theme of the anime Sound! Euphonium 3.
Sung by the Kitauji Quartet, it was released in April 2024.
The song balances a refreshing feel with a relaxed atmosphere, depicting how past experiences shape who we are and the depth of bonds with friends.
Known as a beautiful orchestral work that highlights the harmony of strings and woodwinds, it features a gentle, soothing melody.
Capturing a slice of youth through wind ensemble music, it’s sure to resonate with listeners.
If you’re familiar with concert band music, be sure to give it a listen!
Thunder Sakura feat. 9Lana, SAKURAmotiMAISONdes
MAISONdes presents a heartwarming song that paints thunder heralding the arrival of spring and fluttering cherry blossoms.
Its melody evokes the feeling of strolling down a cherry-lined path bathed in gentle sunlight, layered with 9Lana’s translucent vocals to express the tender act of cherishing memories with someone dear.
The lyrics, which delicately depict the wish to treasure ordinary moments as well as the bittersweetness and joy felt with spring’s arrival, resonate deeply.
Chosen as the ending theme for the third cour of the anime Urusei Yatsura, currently airing on Fuji TV’s Noitamina block since January 2024, it matches the coming-of-age story beautifully.
It’s a wonderful track you’ll want to bring along on a springtime drive.
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“Infinity” is set for digital release in April 2025.
It serves as the ending theme for season 1 of Umamusume: Cinderella Gray, performed by voice actress Tomoyo Takayanagi.
The lyrics and composition are by Honoka Takahashi of Regal Lily.
The arrangement—featuring an emotional vocal delivery and guitar phrases that expand endlessly—is breathtaking.
The lyrics capture the protagonist’s feelings as they dash forward without end.
It’s a moving track that quietly resonates with listeners.
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This track has been selected as the ending theme for the anime Solo Leveling Season 2.
The song is characterized by a tone that conveys heated coldness, showcasing a distinctive musicality that syncs seamlessly with the anime’s worldview.
Scheduled for digital release on January 5, 2025, the piece reflects TK’s delicate yet passionate approach and has a compelling power that draws listeners in.
The lyrics portray complex emotions and inner conflict, and the emotional vocals leave a strong impression.
It’s a recommended listen not only for anime fans but also for those seeking inventive music.
HeartacheYuma Uchida
A rock track where exhilarating, fast-paced sound and delicate emotional expression blend beautifully.
It’s a song by Yuma Uchida, who is also active as a voice actor, and it served as the ending theme for the TV anime “#Compass 2.
0,” which aired starting in April 2025.
The lyrics and composition were handled by Balloon, a Vocaloid producer.
The lyrics are captivating, conveying a strong will—despite carrying regret, the singer declares, “I won’t leave you alone.” An emotional and cool anisong.
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This track was chosen as the ending theme for Season 2 of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury.
It’s sung by Aina The End, who is also known as a member of the idol group BiSH.
Released in April 2023 as her tenth solo single, the song was written and composed by TK, the frontman of the rock band Ling tosite sigure.
Its rich, immersive sound paints a grand world with just the music and vocals.
The dynamic sound is sure to pierce your heart.
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It’s a song that blends a sense of freshness with a touch of poignancy.
Suisou handled the lyrics, composition, and arrangement, and advance streaming began in April 2024.
Chosen as the ending theme for the anime “Dragon Raja -The Blazing Dawn-,” it deepens the afterglow of the story.
It also serves as an anthem cheering on the protagonist, with striking lyrics that explore inner conflict and personal growth.
With its dramatic development, the track features a cool sound that reflects the anime’s worldview.
It’s the kind of piece that can move you to your core.
Why not enjoy it alongside the anime?